Lee Ashcroft is a former England under-21 professional footballer who now plays as a striker for Kendal Town F.C. of the Northern Premier League Division One. Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Kendal Town F.C. is a football club based in Kendal, Cumbria. ... The Northern Premier League logo. ...

He made his Football League debut at the age eighteen in 1990 for Preston North End F.C.. He played for England U-21's whilst at Preston. In 1990 he moved to West Bromwich Albion for £250,000. Other money moves to Grimsby Town (£500,000) and Wigan Athletic (£350,000) followed. He scored a total of 75 league goals in his professional career before moving down to non-league Southport (now in the Nationwide Conference) at the age of 31. The Football League is an organisation representing 72 professional football clubs in England and Wales, and runs the oldest professional football league competition in the world. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club is an English football club formed by workers from Salters Spring Works in West Bromwich, West Midlands in 1878. ... Grimsby Town F.C. are an English football League Two club. ... Wigan Athletic Football Club are a professional football team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. ... Southport Football Club are an English football club, based in Southport, Merseyside. ... The Football Conference is a football league at the top of the National League System of so-called non-league football in England. ...

A year later he moved to Kendal where he scored 23 goals in the 2004/2005 season.

Grimsby Town

At Grimsby Town he was not a particularly popular figure, due mainly to a poor first season during which he was frequently injured, and did no justice to his large transfer fee, which is still the Grimsby record. In his second season, he found form and started scoring goals, but a falling out with his manager, Alan Buckley, lead to a cut-price transfer at the end of the season. [1] Alan Buckley was an English football manager and former prolific striker for clubs such as Grimsby Town and Walsall. ...

England Under 21s

On 12 May 1992 in Budapest, Lee came on as a subsitute for he only Under-21 cap against Hungary in a 2-2 draw. He played alongside several future full internationals including Ian Walker and Andy Cole. [2] May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Location of Budapest in Hungary Country Hungary County Pest Mayor Gábor Demszky (SZDSZ) Area    - City 525,16 km²  - Land n/a km²  - Water n/a km² Population    - City (2006) 1,695,000  - Density 3570/km... Ian Walker (born October 31, 1971 in Watford) is an English footballer currently playing for Bolton Wanderers. ... Andrew Alexander Cole (born 15 October 1971 in Nottingham) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Premiership side Portsmouth, and is one of the highest scoring players in the games history. ...

External links

• Lee Ashcroft career stats at Soccerbase